Definition of candor

"candor" in the noun sense

1. fairness, fair-mindedness, candor, candour

ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty

2. candor, candour, candidness, frankness, directness, forthrightness

the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

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Quotations for candor

Plain dealing is easiest and best. [ Jane Porter ]

In simple and pure soul I come to you. [ William Shakespeare ]

Candor is the brightest gem of criticism. [ Benjamin Disraeli ]

I can promise to be candid, but I cannot promise to be impartial. [ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ]

Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities. [ Madame de Stael ]

Candor may be considered as a compound of justice and the love of truth. [ T. Abercrombie ]

He speaks home; you may relish him more in the soldier than in the scholar. [ William Shakespeare ]

'Tis great - 'tis manly to disdain disguise. It shows our spirit, or it proves out strength. [ Young ]

There were in him candor and generosity, which, unless tempered by due moderation, lead to ruin. [ Tacitus ]

Every trait of beauty may be traced to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, and heroism. [ St. Pierre ]

Fortitude, justice, and candor are very necessary instruments of happiness, but they require time and exertion. [ Sydney Smith ]

Candor is the seal of a noble mind, the ornament, and pride of man, the sweetest charm of woman, the scorn of rascals and the rarest virtue of sociability. [ Bentzel-Sternaft ]

Good sense and good-nature are never separated, though the ignorant world has thought otherwise. Good-nature, by which I mean beneficence and candor, is the product of right reason. [ Dryden ]

The life of a woman is a long dissimulation. Candor, beauty, freshness, virginity, modesty - a woman has each of these but once. When lost, she must simulate them the rest of her life. [ Ritif de la Bretonne ]

candor in Scrabble®

The word candor is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters candor:

DACRON
(36)
CANDOR
(36)
CORAND
(36)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word candor

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candor in Words With Friends™

The word candor is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters candor:

CANDOR
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DACRON
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Words within the letters of candor

2 letter words in candor (7 words)

3 letter words in candor (14 words)

4 letter words in candor (9 words)

5 letter words in candor (3 words)

6 letter words in candor (Anagrams) (3 words)

candor + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence candor

Words that start with candor (2 words)

Words with candor in them (1 word)

Words that end with candor (1 word)

Word Growth involving candor

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